US pension fund aims $400m at private equity deals

US pension fund aims $400m at private equity deals

The Texas Municipal Retirement System is making a big push into private equity co-investments after voting to double its private equity investment pace earlier this year. The Austin-based pension system, which manages $29.99bn in pension assets for city employees...
Bain and CVC revise Serie A bids as clubs delay decision

Bain and CVC revise Serie A bids as clubs delay decision

Two private equity groups have revised their final bids to Italy’s top-flight soccer league as they vie to secure a slice of Serie A’s lucrative broadcasting rights business for the next 10 seasons, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The two offers will be...
A 28-Year-Old SPAC Billionaire Can’t Splash the Cash

A 28-Year-Old SPAC Billionaire Can’t Splash the Cash

Thomas Healy, the 28-year-old founder of Hyliion Holdings Corp. became a billionaire when his truck electrification company listed in New York last week. For those, like me, who question the wisdom of a start-up going public before it’s generated meaningful revenue,...